Journal

Notes on doing less.

Short pieces on scope, speed and why senior judgement costs less than a committee.

  • March 2026

    Why scope beats speed

    Fast delivery is a scoping decision, not a working-hours decision.

  • January 2026

    The three-day identity

    What a brand actually needs before it needs a guideline document.

  • November 2025

    Against the deck

    Presenting three safe directions is a way of avoiding a decision.